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Gerardo Aldana y Villalobos and Edwin L. Barnhart, editors, Archaeoastronomy and the Maya

Issue: Vol 2 No. 1 (2016)

Journal: Journal of Skyscape Archaeology

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DOI: 10.1558/jsa.v2i1.30037

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Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2014. Paperback 176pp, b/w and colour illustrations. ISBN 9781782976431. £45.

Author: Stanislaw Iwaniszewski

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